An Ola driver’s selfie being authenticated (Image Supplied) ‘Mask Selfie’ feature introduced to ensure drivers are wearing masks Ola, one of the world’s largest rideshare platforms, has launched ‘Selfie Authentication’ technology to ensure that its drivers are wearing masks while carrying passengers. These measures are a part…
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Memes should remain harmless satire out of legislation
Sourced Content Wellington, September 4, 2020 An expert in political satire has said that memes can be an incredibly powerful tool to add to debate, but internet users need to be savvy about where they come from and what kind of message they are pushing. Memes are jokes shared online using text on top of pictures. Distasteful politics They are…
Read MoreWhy Covid affects some communities more than others
Study sheds light on disparities in Massachusetts Massachusetts, September 4, 2020 Being a recent immigrant to the US, living in a household with many people, and working in the food service industry appear to be among the top drivers of high Covid-19 case rates in Latino communities in Massachusetts, according to a new Study from researchers at Harvard T H Chan School of…
Read MoreCannabis should be treated and regulated as health issue
(Image from RNZ) I will be voting “Yes” in the Recreational Cannabis Reform Referendum next month, simply because I believe that the current law is not working, and that cannabis should…
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